沪教版2020年备战中考初中英语专项训练阅读理解（政经、广告）（II ）卷姓名:_ 班级:_ 成绩:_一、 阅读理解 (共7题；共64分)1. （10分）阅读理解 Music teachers wanted forNo. 1Middle SchoolWe want two music teachers for our school Music Club. You need to be able to play the guitar or the violin and be good with kids. Time: 3: 20 p. m. 4: 20 p. m. Monday to Friday every week. Pay: 100 yuan an hour. Phone number: 372-3966Email address: No. 1 middleschoolmc126.comAddress: 326 Bridge Street. (Take No. 121 Bus.)Art teacher wantedCan you paint? Can you draw? Do you like kids and want to be with them? Then you can be in Yixiu Art Club. Time: 8: 00 a. m. 10: 00 a. m. Saturday and Sunday every week. Pay: 80 yuan an hour. Phone number: 693-8925Email address: yixiuartclub 163.comAddress: 165 Zhangshan Road. (Take No. 212 Bus.)（1）No. 1 Middle School needs_. A . a music teacherB . an art teacherC . two art teachersD . two music teachers（2）How many hours does a music teacher need to work every week? A . 5B . 7C . 8D . 10（3）An art teacher can get about _ in a month. A . 800 yuanB . 1, 000 yuanC . 1, 280 yuanD . 2, 500 yuan（4）Which bus does an art teacher need to take to get there? A . No. 121 Bus.B . No. 122 Bus.C . No. 101 Bus.D . No. 212 Bus.（5）If Andrew wants to be an art teacher, he can_. A . call 372-3966B . call 693-8925C . send emails to middleschoolmc126.comD . send emails to yixiuartclub126.com2. （10分）阅读理解 In Germany, there is a special museum. It is the only one of this kind in the world and few people know it. Every year，the number of people who come to visit the museum is only one thousand. What kind of museum is it?It is a museum about taxes (税收).In this museum，you can see the history of taxes and all kinds of taxes in different countries in the world. After visiting the museum，people can draw a conclusion(得出结论).That is from 3000 B.C.(公元前)，the kings，dictators(独裁者)and finance ministers(财政部长)could tax people freely. They taxed people heavily because of such things as wars，weddings(婚礼)or road building. They needed money and they got money by taxing their citizens (公民).In the early times of Egypt，farmers had to pay heavy taxes if the water level(水面)of the River Nile rose. The kings said that if the water level rose，there would be much more earth in farmers fields. So the farmers could get a good harvest and they should pay more taxes.A strange kind of taxWindow Tax appeared(出现)in England. It lasted more than one hundred years. How? If there were more windows in the wall，the people must pay more taxes. So in those years, people built as few windows as possible in the wall.Russian people once paid a tax for their beards (胡子).The people who had paid this tax would get a special piece of paper. But what about the people who didnt pay for their beards? Of course，their beards would be cut. But without a beard for a man is a way to scorn(蔑视)God. He would also be punished.（1）Which is right about the museum? A . It is in Germany.B . It is a museum about taxes in German history.C . It is the only museum in the world.D . It is very famous in the world.（2）Which is the best title for this museum? A . A German museumB . A tax museumC . The only museum in the worldD . A very small museum（3）The history of taxes may have lasted _ years at least. A . 3, 000B . 5, 000C . 6, 000D . 2, 000（4）Which is right? A . Only Egypt, England and Russia have taxes.B . The taxes are free now.C . The taxes were heavy.D . The taxes were completely used for people.（5）Which is right? A . EgyptWindow Tax，EnglandWater Level Tax，RussiaBeard TaxB . EgyptWater Level Tax，RussiaWindow Tax，EnglandBeard TaxC . EgyptWater Level Tax，RussiaBeard Tax，EnglandWindow TaxD . EgyptBeard Tax，RussiaWater Level Tax，EnglandWindow Tax3. （10分）阅读理解 The lecture: “CHINESE CULTURE” by the Nobel Literature Prize owner MoYanDetailsPlace: New York City LibraryTime: Sunday, June 30, 2013Ticket: $20 for adults; half the price for kids under 12Tel: 0011 8823 257Attention: Anyone who loves writing will be welcome. Anyone who is taking Mo Yans book Frog can get his autograph.Spoken English Teachers for Middle School StudentsWanted: Native English speakers to teach oral EnglishWork place: Run Ze English Language Training SchoolSalary (薪水): To be decided in the interviewIf you want to join us, please send your personal information to: rzelshotmail.com.English Language Camp for Children &TeensA perfect choice for the youth and teens aged from 8-17 who wish to experience living and learning English in London, make friends with children from all around the world, and enjoy many fun trips and activities.Charged: $ 30/day Tel: 010-88886655（1）I